ragnvaeig commented on the word chrysotype
A photographic picture taken upon paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of chloride of gold
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word chthonian
Pertaining to the deities, spirits, and other beings dwelling under the earth.
Origin: 1840–50; < Greek chthóni(os) (chthon-, s. of chthn earth + -ios adj. suffix) + -an
ragnvaeig commented on the word lithofractor
rock-breaker
ragnvaeig commented on the word vaticide
killing of or killer of a prophet
ragnvaeig commented on the word anthropogenesis
origins of the human species
ragnvaeig commented on the word austromancy
divination using the wind
ragnvaeig commented on the word jessamy
yellow like a jasmine
ragnvaeig commented on the word isopleth
A contour line on a map connecting equal values, such as temperature, dew point, or elevation.
January 8, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word megafauna
Large animals of a particular period, frequently referring to the Pleistocene era.
ragnvaeig commented on the word poosk
v. To search for vermin on a person
October 11, 2008
ragnvaeig commented on the word erythrismal
(adj). Abnormally red pigmentation, especially in plumage or hair
ragnvaeig commented on the word taphophile
Lover of tombstones, admirer of cemeteries
September 3, 2008
ragnvaeig commented on the word sagittiferous
bearing arrows
November 9, 2007
ragnvaeig commented on the word theomeny
wrath of a god
ragnvaeig commented on the word thysiastery
sacrificial altar
Comments by ragnvaeig
ragnvaeig commented on the word chrysotype
A photographic picture taken upon paper prepared by the use of a sensitive salt of iron and developed by the application of chloride of gold
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word chthonian
Pertaining to the deities, spirits, and other beings dwelling under the earth.
Origin: 1840–50; < Greek chthóni(os) (chthon-, s. of chthn earth + -ios adj. suffix) + -an
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word lithofractor
rock-breaker
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word vaticide
killing of or killer of a prophet
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word anthropogenesis
origins of the human species
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word austromancy
divination using the wind
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word jessamy
yellow like a jasmine
February 2, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word isopleth
A contour line on a map connecting equal values, such as temperature, dew point, or elevation.
January 8, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word megafauna
Large animals of a particular period, frequently referring to the Pleistocene era.
January 8, 2009
ragnvaeig commented on the word poosk
v. To search for vermin on a person
October 11, 2008
ragnvaeig commented on the word erythrismal
(adj). Abnormally red pigmentation, especially in plumage or hair
October 11, 2008
ragnvaeig commented on the word taphophile
Lover of tombstones, admirer of cemeteries
September 3, 2008
ragnvaeig commented on the word sagittiferous
bearing arrows
November 9, 2007
ragnvaeig commented on the word theomeny
wrath of a god
November 9, 2007
ragnvaeig commented on the word thysiastery
sacrificial altar
November 9, 2007